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	A Night in Whitechapel "A Night in Whitechapel" is a short story by Guy de Maupassant that immerses readers in the gritty atmosphere of London’s East End during the era of Jack the Ripper. The narrative follows a young m... – *by Guy de Maupassant*	Rate it:
	A Nightmare "A Nightmare" is a short story by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov that explores themes of existential dread and the surreal nature of human experience. The narrative centers around a character who grapples... – *by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov*	Rate it:
	A Normandy Joke "A Normandy Joke" by Guy de Maupassant is a humorous short story that captures the wit and charm of Normandy’s rural life. Set in a picturesque village, the narrative revolves around the delightful... – *by Guy de Maupassant*	Rate it:
	A Nose for the King "A Nose for the King" is a captivating novella by Jack London, exploring themes of loyalty, ambition, and the instincts of survival. The story follows a castaway who, while stranded on a desolate i... – *by Jack London*	Rate it:
	A Novel in Nine Letters "A Novel in Nine Letters" is a lesser-known work attributed to Fyodor Dostoevsky, written in the form of a correspondence between two characters. The narrative unfolds through nine letters, explori... – *by Fyodor Dostoevsky*	Rate it:
	A Painful Case "A Painful Case" is a short story contained within James Joyce's acclaimed collection "Dubliners." The story revolves around Mr. Duffy, a man leading a life of rigid routines and solitude. His life... – *by James Joyce*	Rate it:
	A Parricide "A Parricide" is a short story by Guy de Maupassant that delves into the psychological turmoil of a man grappling with the consequences of patricide, the act of killing one's father. The narrative ... – *by Guy de Maupassant*	Rate it:
	A Passion "A Passion" is a poignant novella by Guy de Maupassant that explores the complexities of love and desire. The story follows the tumultuous relationship between two characters, revealing the intensi... – *by Guy de Maupassant*	Rate it:
	A Patent Medicine Testimonial "A Patent Medicine Testimonial" by Lucy Maud Montgomery is a charming short story that explores themes of nostalgia, advertisement, and the complexities of human relationships. Set in a small Canad... – *by Lucy Maud Montgomery*	Rate it:
	A Peculiar Industry "A Peculiar Industry" by Charles Battell Loomis is a satirical examination of the advertising industry and the various eccentricities that accompany it. Written in the early 20th century,... – *by Charles Battell Loomis*	Rate it:
	A Peculiar Man "A Peculiar Man" is a short story by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov that explores the life of a seemingly ordinary man who has peculiar habits and quirks that set him apart from society. Through a blend o... – *by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov*	Rate it:
	A Perennial Fever "A Perennial Fever" by Charles Battell Loomis is a whimsical and insightful exploration of the human spirit and the pursuit of passion. Set against the backdrop of nature's beauty, t... – *by Charles Battell Loomis*	Rate it:
	A Piece of Steak "A Piece of Steak" is a poignant short story by Jack London that explores themes of pride, desperation, and the harsh realities of life as a struggling boxer. The narrative follows the aging fighte... – *by Jack London*	Rate it:
	A Pink Stocking "A Pink Stocking" is a short story by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov that delves into the complexities of human relationships and the nuances of desire. The narrative centers around a mismatched encounter... – *by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov*	Rate it:
	A Plated Article "A Plated Article" is a short story by Charles Dickens that explores themes of social status, materialism, and the often deceptive nature of appearances. The narrative revolves around a character w... – *by Charles Dickens*	Rate it:
	A Play "A Play" by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov is a poignant exploration of human relationships and the complexities of life, typical of Chekhov's nuanced storytelling. Set in a theatrical backdrop, the narra... – *by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov*	Rate it:
	A Poor Man’s Tale of a Patent "A Poor Man’s Tale of a Patent" is a novella by Charles Dickens that explores themes of innovation, social justice, and the struggles of the working class. The story follows the journey o... – *by Charles Dickens*	Rate it:
	A Portrait "A Portrait" by Guy de Maupassant is a poignant short story that explores themes of beauty, obsession, and the subjective nature of art. The narrative revolves around a passionate artist who become... – *by Guy de Maupassant*	Rate it:
	A Prisoner of the Caucasus "A Prisoner of the Caucasus" is a novella by Leo Tolstoy that explores themes of captivity, humanity, and the harsh realities of war. Set in the Caucasus mountains during the 19th century... – *by Leo Tolstoy*	Rate it:
	A Problem "A Problem" is a short story by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov that explores themes of morality, family, and societal expectations. The narrative centers on a family confronted with a dilemma when a young... – *by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov*	Rate it:
	A Protegee of Jack Hamlin's "A Protegee of Jack Hamlin's" is a short story by Bret Harte that revolves around the themes of mentorship, honor, and the complexities of human relationships in the American West. The narrative ce... – *by Bret Harte*	Rate it:
	A Pupil of Chestnut Ridge "A Pupil of Chestnut Ridge" is a novella by Bret Harte, set against the backdrop of the American West during the Gold Rush era. The story follows a young, aspiring student at a remote sch... – *by Bret Harte*	Rate it:
	A Queer Night in Paris "A Queer Night in Paris" is a captivating short story by Guy de Maupassant that explores themes of love, desire, and the complexities of human relationships. Set against the vibrant backdrop of Par... – *by Guy de Maupassant*	Rate it:
	A Rash Experiment "A Rash Experiment" by W. W. Jacobs is a short story that explores themes of curiosity, human folly, and the unpredictability of experimentation. The narrative follows a character who embarks on an... – *by W. W. Jacobs*	Rate it:
	A Raven and a Swan A Raven and a Swan is a classic Aesop fable that delivers a moral lesson about acceptance and contentment. In this story, a raven, envious of the swan's elegant white feathers, assumes that the swa... – *by Aesop*	Rate it:
	A Reckless Character "A Reckless Character" is a short story by Russian author Ivan Sergeevich Turgenev, exploring themes of love, social norms, and the complexities of human relationships. The narrative centers on the... – *by Ivan Sergeevich Turgenev*	Rate it:
	A Recollection "A Recollection" by Guy de Maupassant is a poignant short story that reflects on memory, longing, and the passage of time. The narrative follows the protagonist as he revisits a cherished place fro... – *by Guy de Maupassant*	Rate it:
	A Redeeming Sacrifice "A Redeeming Sacrifice" is a poignant tale by Lucy Maud Montgomery that explores themes of love, sacrifice, and personal growth. Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century Canada, the story fol... – *by Lucy Maud Montgomery*	Rate it:
	A Rose From Homer'S Grave "A Rose From Homer's Grave" by Hans Christian Andersen is not a book, but a short story that is part of Andersen's repertoire of fairy tales and stories. In this tale, Andersen blends elements of h... – *by Hans Christian Andersen*	Rate it:
	A Rose of Glenbogie "A Rose of Glenbogie" is a short story by Bret Harte that explores themes of love, identity, and cultural clash in the backdrop of the American West. The narrative follows the romantic entanglement... – *by Bret Harte*	Rate it:
	A Rupture "A Rupture" is a short story by Guy de Maupassant that explores the complexities of love, infidelity, and societal expectations. The narrative follows a couple who, after years of marriage, confron... – *by Guy de Maupassant*	Rate it:
	A Safety Match "A Safety Match" by W. W. Jacobs is a short story that blends humor and suspense. It follows the tale of a man who finds himself embroiled in a peculiar situation concerning a mysterious package an... – *by W. W. Jacobs*	Rate it: